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NASA astronauts return to Earth after 9 months: How space changes the body
Nine months in space can permanently alter the body, leaving astronauts with possible long-term health effects.
Russian cosmonaut who spent 14 months in space left scientists shocked after health was assessed
Roughly, he spent a total of 14 months and 17 days in space uninterrupted; a record to this day. It had meant to be 16 months ...
Cosmonaut who spent 437 days in space had particular reason for refusing to be carried out of landing capsule
A Russian cosmonaut who holds the world record for the longest time spent in space for one trip revealed why he refused help to walk when he landed back on Earth more than 14 months after lift off.
Williams and Wilmore Are Not the First Astronauts to Be Delayed in Space
From a spacecraft’s coolant leak to the disintegration of the Soviet Union, astronauts have gotten stuck in space for a ...
Who Has Spent the Longest Time in Space?
As astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams return to Earth this week after being stranded at the ISS for 9 months, ...
How Do Astronauts Breathe in Space?
Astronauts Piers J. Sellers (left) and David A. Wolf in the midst of a pre-breathe exercise in preparation for a spacewalk. | ...
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How does a long stay in space affect astronauts' minds and bodies?
Sleep disturbances and the inability to get regular sleep to allow their brains to rest will have led to cumulative fatigue – ...
Stranded NASA astronauts have returned home - but what else has gone wrong in space?
Nine months is a long time to be in orbit. But Butch Williams and Suni Wilmore aren't alone in facing extraordinary ...
The health effects of a long, unplanned stay in space on Nasa astronauts
US astronauts Suni Williams and Barry Wilmore were stranded in low earth orbit onboard the International Space Station for nine months ...